Smiling Stars DayCare
Encouraging Love, Confidence and Acceptance (604) 986-3380
Infant & Toddler Program
Toddler Schedule                             Infant Schedule

 

TimeActivityTimeActivity
7:30Open7:30Open
7:30-8:30Free Play7:30-8:45Free Play
8:30-8:45Circle Time8:45Wash Hands for Snack
8:45-9:15Wash hands/ Snack ( Healthy snack provided)8:45-9:15Snack Time ( Healthy snack provided)
9:15-9:30Toileting/Diaper change 9:15Diaper Change/Toileting
9:30-9:45Getting ready for outside9:30-10:00Circle Time
9:45-10:15Playground Time10:15-10:45Playground Time
10:15 -10:45Go for walk  10:45-11:15Go for a walk 
10:45Wash Hands for Lunch time11:15-12:00Lunch Time/Toileting
  12:00-2:30Nap Time
11:00-11:45Lunch Time2:30-3:30Art-time/play time/Toileting
11:45Toileting/ Diaper Change3:30-4:00Snack Time (Healthy Snack Provided)
12:00-2:30Nap Time4:00-4:30Outdoor Play
2:30Wake up time4:30-5:00Circle Time
2:30-3:00Art-time5:00-5:30Free Play
3:00-3:30Snack Time ( Healthy Snack Provided)    5:30 Closed
3:30-4:00Playground Time

4:00-4:30Circle Time

4:30-5:30 Free Play

5:30Closed

 

We strongly believe that children are naturally born learners. They are curious about themselves and the world around them. Our program aims to support that curiosity by providing rich early learning experiences and environments that expand their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills through play and exploration.

Monthly, we have thoughtfully chosen themes that provide learning experiences to support different areas of development. Our educators select the themes through observations of children’s interests and by providing age appropriate provocations.

Essentially, we subscribe to the belief that each child develops at different paces. We strive to be receptive and inclusive to that need. Our routines are adjusted accordingly to make the child feel safe, comfortable, secure and loved.

We also believe that natural environment holds an important role in young children’s learning. Except on extreme weather conditions, we walk outside to explore nearby parks to give children opportunities for concrete and authentic learning experiences about nature.

Most importantly, we make sure that our program is FUN. Childhood is a once in a lifetime experience. We want them to look back at that time of their lives and have good memories through pictures and documentations.